Glass Seed Beads Mill Hill 02022

Mill Hill Glass Seed Beads 11/0 #02022 (Grey Metallic)

Add a touch of noble metallic shine and definition to your embroidery projects with original Mill Hill glass beads. Item #02022 is a deep grey (steel) shade with a mirrored metallic finish. Its cool and sophisticated luster is perfect for creating elements that imitate metal, stone, or a night-time shimmer.

This bead is frequently featured in designs by Mirabilia, Nora Corbett, and Lavender & Lace for stitching armor, antique jewelry, dress hardware, as well as fine details in fantasy and medieval-themed patterns.

Product Characteristics:

• Color: Grey Metallic (Steel).

• Size: 11/0 (approx. 2.5 mm in diameter).

• Material: High-quality calibrated glass with a metallic finish (Made in Japan).

• Packaging: Signature plastic flip-top canister for secure storage.

Advantages of Mill Hill 02022 Beads:

• Noble Metallic Finish: The coating creates a realistic effect of steel or silver with a patina, giving the work a "weighted" and premium feel.

• Flawless Shape: Due to Japanese quality, the beads have a consistent size, which is vital for dense beadwork.

• Durability: Mill Hill's metallic finish is designed to maintain its luster and resist tarnishing over time.

💡 Stitcher's Tip: Color #02022 is the ultimate choice for imitating "iron" in needlework. To highlight the metallic character of the beads, use a matching grey thread or a thin monofilament for attachment. It looks particularly striking on dark-colored fabrics, providing a vibrant contrast.